Cloud Engineer

At VicRoads the work you do has real impact. Our work connects people and communities. We keep Victorians moving safely and smoothly today and help them be ready for tomorrow.VicRoads empowers our people to learn and grow– focusing on impact and innovation. We reflect the diversity of Victoria and foster clever thinking to keep you and the community moving.VicRoads is progressing too. In August 2022, we started on a new chapter when the Victorian State Government partnered with Aware Super, Australian Retirement Trust, and Macquarie Asset Management to operate registration and licensing services on its behalf.We work collaboratively with the Victorian State Government to ensure we fulfill regulatory requirements, deliver State projects and safeguard customer data. The Victorian State Government retains sole responsibility for road access, infrastructure and safety.**Annual Salary Range:**Up to $160,000 + Super**Employment Type**: Ongoing - Full-Time **Usual Work Location**: QV 180 Lonsdale Street CBD/ Work from home **Certification:** AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional ***(Recommended)*** We are seeking a talented and driven individual to join our dynamic Technology Operations team. As a team member, you will play a pivotal role in working with our business and helping to support and provide engineering services to the digital platform. You will work alongside a group of passionate professionals who are dedicated to delivering innovative solutions that exceed customer expectations. Your team is part of the Technology division, a team that are truly collaborative and passionate, and work closely together to deliver outcomes that positively transform the way our customers use our services. **About the Opportunity** The Cloud Engineer will play a crucial role in the design, implementation, and maintenance of cloud-based solutions, ensuring seamless cloud infrastructure that supports our business's goals. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cloud technologies, system architecture, and troubleshooting, with a focus on delivering scalable, reliable, and secure cloud environments.* **Cloud Infrastructure Design & Deployment:** design, implement, and managing secure, scalable cloud environments (AWS, Azure), using automation tools (Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible) and scripting languages (Python, Bash, PowerShell) to streamline infrastructure provisioning and maintenance.* **Governance & Continuity Planning:** Implement cloud security best practices to ensure compliance and data protection. Monitor and optimize infrastructure performance, troubleshoot issues, and manage cost-efficiency. Design disaster recovery and backup strategies, and recommend improvements based on emerging cloud technologies.* **Collaboration & Support:** Collaborate with cross-functional teams (development, operations, security) to integrate cloud solutions with existing systems. Provide technical support for cloud-related issues.* **Documentation & Reporting:** Maintain documentation for cloud architectures, configurations, and processes. Provide regular status reports to management on infrastructure performance and initiativesAbility and willingness to participate in an out-of-hours roster to support technology changes, as required**.****About You**You are dedicated to ensuring data security and privacy, proactively identifying and mitigating risks in your work. You collaborate effectively to prevent fraud and corruption, adhering to policies and promoting a culture of integrity. Your focus is on continuous improvement and security in all aspects of your role.Key ResponsibilitiesYou will ensure compliance with privacy and data security requirements, work to mitigate fraud and corruption risks, and implement preventive measures. Your role will involve collaborating with teams, reporting issues, and promoting ethical behaviour and security best practices.Technical CapabilitiesYou bring hands-on experience with major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure), cloud infrastructure, automation tools, and scripting languages (Python, Bash, PowerShell). You have expertise in cloud networking, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and security, ensuring cloud environments are optimized and secure. Familiarity with monitoring tools (CloudWatch, Prometheus, Azure Monitor) and infrastructure-as-code tools (Terraform, CloudFormation) is essential**.*** Proven experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure), cloud infrastructure, automation tools, and scripting for automation.* Strong problem-solving and collaboration skills.* Desirable* Familiarity with DevOps principles and CI/CD pipelines is a plus.To be eligible for this role, you must be an Australian citizen, as the position requires the successful candidate to obtain and maintain a Baseline security clearance upon commencement.**Culture:** To attract, retain and develop talented people, we provide genuine flexibility, a culture that supports people to be their best and on top of that - great opportunities for career development. We embrace diversity and inclusion and are proud our workforce reflects the community we serve. **What we offer:** * Competitive salary and benefits* Supportive, diverse, and inclusive work environment* Opportunities for professional and personal development* Flexible working arrangements and family friendly practices **How to Apply** **Please submit your application via the “Apply” button.**Applications should include a resume and a brief covering letter. For a copy of the Position Description please emailtalentacquisition@vicroads.com.au Unfortunately, applications cannot be accepted via this email. ***VicRoads is required to evidence your right to work in Australia and may ask for your consent to check records maintained by the Department of Immigration and Border Protection as well as records maintained by Victoria Police and VicRoads as part of the selection process. Information provided to VicRoads will be treated in the strictest confidence. Please note that due to legal requirements you must be predominantly located in Australia and for certain roles, predominantly located in Melbourne or Victoria.***VicRoads has a single and simple purpose - to keep Victorians moving safely and smoothly.As an organisation we believe innovation powers progress - of our people and Victorian communities. Our work matters. Victorians trust us with their safety, with critical moments in their lives and their livelihoods. And it's with innovation, purpose, inclusivity, and collaboration that we make a difference, and that we progress.VicRoads Registration and Licensing Services (RLS) is on a pivotal transformation journey, with a dedicated focus on placing customers at the heart of everything we do. We’re committed to modernising our operations and expanding our service offerings to meet customer needs. At the core of our business, we manage the essential services of vehicle registration and licensing and our goal is to simplify interactions with VicRoads RLS, making our services more accessible and user-friendly. We’re also expanding our custom plate offerings and developing value-added products and services for those using and supporting our road networks.In August 2022 VicRoads embarked on a new chapter when the Victorian State Government partnered with Aware Super, Australian Retirement Trust, and Macquarie to operate and modernise registration and licensing services on its behalf.The joint venture is a 40-year partnership where the Government retains ownership of VicRoads, and continues to control regulation, policy, data, and privacy provisions for VicRoads Registration and Licensing. The Government sets pricing and collects the revenue for essential registration andlicensing fees, whilst also maintaining its roads and safety responsibilities.Our organisational values steer our actions, decisions, and
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